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19 March 2020
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Safe Delivery, Even Now - COVID- 19 Global Response Appeal
March - April 2020 requirements: US$67,500,000 The Novel Coronavirus was designated a "public health emergency of international concern" on 30 January 2020 by the World Health…
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19 March 2020
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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to limit the spread of the virus, ramping up health system responses and announcing…
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18 March 2020
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Supporting frontline health workers in the Philippines responding to COVID-19 pandemic
Supporting frontline health workers in the Philippines responding to COVID-19 pandemic
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17 March 2020
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Garment factory workers in Lao PDR act to address sexual and reproductive health risks
Manivone was only 19 when she first came to work with the Venture garment factory from her hometown in Champasack Province in the south of Lao PDR. She left school five years ago…
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08 March 2020
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From ICPD to Generation Equality, taking stock on Women's Day
Our Executive Director explains what Generation Equality really means.
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08 March 2020
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UNFPA China acknowledges female healthcare workers on Women's Day
Women healthcare workers are a key pillar of China's response to COVID-19.
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05 March 2020
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COVID-19 and pregnancy: UNFPA's statement
We are working to ensure that accurate information is provided to women of reproductive age and pregnant women on infection precautions, potential risks and how to seek timely…
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04 March 2020
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Better suicide prevention and mental health care needed among Myanmar’s most vulnerable
YANGON, Myanmar – Globally, a person dies from suicide every 40 seconds, and it is estimated that for every death, 20 others have attempted to take their own lives. The…
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24 February 2020
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UNFPA supports China's response to COVID-19
Medical equipment and other crucial supplies for frontline workers, women and girls arrive at the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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